Clinton campaign says it raises $37M in 4th quarter
According to the Clinton campaign, Clinton raised $55 million in the fourth quarter of 2015 – the third quarter of her campaign.
More than 1,000 emails from the private server, housed in her Chappaqua home, during her time at the State Department have now been deemed classified.
Clinton’s Republican opponents have harshly criticized her use of a private email account while heading the State Department, saying it compromised the country’s security.
While the information wasn’t classified at the time, it could fuel more questions about whether sensitive information was at risk on her server.
The US Department of State released the latest batch of Hillary Clinton’s emails from her tenure as Secretary of State last night, but still failed to meet the number of documents a federal judge required the government to make public by the end of 2015. She also raised $18 million for the Hillary Victory Fund, which goes to support the Democratic National Committee as well as state Democratic parties. That money would help Clinton in the general election should she win the nomination.
The emails include a flow chart depicting which staffers were allowed to ride in a limo with Clinton under what circumstances.
While the Clintons deny ever having received donations for political favors, the Wall Street Journal article highlights occasions where the line of impartiality appears blurred.
In a new interview with the Conway, New Hampshire Daily Sun editorial board this week, Clinton said the inconsistent messages were a result of the “fog of war”, and everything she said publicly was based on the best information from the intelligence community at the time.
While it will be hard for Sanders to turn in a bigger haul than Clinton, the Vermont senator is expected to bring in a sizable haul, largely buoyed by his strong online contributions.
Asked who is lying, she responded, “Not me, that’s all I can tell you”.
Mills reassured her, replying: “You look cute”.
One dated February 2012 showed that as a favor, Clinton got someone named “Bill” to call a former staffer-turned-Maryland-assemblyman to urge him to vote for a gay marriage bill.
The Clinton presidential campaign disagreed with the initial review findings.
Clinton isn’t alone in releasing some selective details ahead of that schedule.